Obersimten

Obersimten
Coat of arms of Obersimten
Location of Obersimten within Südwestpfalz district

Location of Obersimten
Obersimten   is located in Germany
Obersimten
Obersimten
Location within Germany
Obersimten   is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
Obersimten
Obersimten
Location within Rhineland-Palatinate
Coordinates: 49°10′02″N 7°34′54″E / 49.16733°N 7.581557°E / 49.16733; 7.581557
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictSüdwestpfalz
Municipal assoc.Pirmasens-Land
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Thorsten Höh[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total
2.26 km2 (0.87 sq mi)
Elevation
410 m (1,350 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
622
 • Density275/km2 (713/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
66957
Dialling codes06331
Vehicle registrationPS
Websitewww.obersimten.de

Obersimten is a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany and belongs to the municipal association Pirmasens-Land.

Geography

Obersimten is located west of the Palatinate Forest on the edge of Zweibrücken hill country between Pirmasens in the northeast and Vinningen in the southwest.

References

  1. ↑ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Südwestpfalz, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 9 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Bevölkerungsstand von Land, Landkreisen, Gemeinden und Verbandsgemeinden 2024 (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2022)" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz.